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Recents articles about the IT Outage
14:30: Breaking News
Last Updates : What You Need to Know
A bug in Crowdstrike's software update has caused widespread IT issues on Microsoft devices globally. Airports faced massive queues with over 1,300 flights canceled, while TV channels like Sky News and Australia's ABC went off-air for hours. Medical appointments were postponed, and services in the UK, including trains, payment systems, and GP surgeries, were disrupted. Supermarket chain Morrisons has resolved its issues. Crowdstrike CEO George Kurtz apologized for the chaos, stating that while the bug is fixed, full system recovery could take some time. Efforts are underway to restore normalcy, with some companies beginning to resume operations.
13:00: Breaking News
Crowdstrike CEO Apologizes for Global IT Outage
In an interview with NBC News, Crowdstrike CEO George Kurtz acknowledged that a bug in their recent update caused the widespread IT outage affecting Microsoft operating systems. Kurtz assured that the issue has been identified and resolved but cautioned that full recovery could take some time, especially for systems that won’t automatically recover. Expressing deep regret, he apologized for the disruption caused to customers, travelers, and businesses worldwide. "It's our mission to ensure every customer is fully recovered," Kurtz emphasized.
12:30: Breaking News
Tech Outage Shuts Down Airports All Over the World
This technology outage is causing chaos around the globe, grounding flights and disrupting essential services. Airports such as McGhee Tyson in Tennessee, Philadelphia International, and various North Texas hubs are experiencing severe delays and cancellations. This widespread outage has also affected emergency services and media outlets, highlighting the critical reliance on digital infrastructure. As technicians work to fix the issues, travelers and businesses are dealing with the impact of this major disruption.
11:01 : Breaking News
Outage Causes Chaos at UK Train Stations
The widespread outage has caused significant disruption at tarin stations across the UK. Massive queues are forming at UK train stations due to the global IT outage. The technical failure has led to delays and cancellations, affecting thousands of commuters and travelers. The central London station is reportedly crammed full of people, who are reportedly unable to access ticket machines to make trips today. Rail operators are working to resolve the issues, but the outage has highlighted the vulnerability of critical infrastructure to technological failures. Passengers are advised to check for updates and prepare for potential travel disruptions.
10:50 : Breaking News
CrowdStrike CEO Addresses Windows Host Defect: Fix Deployed, Mac and Linux
In a statement from George Kurtz, CEO of CrowdStrike, the company is actively addressing a defect discovered in a recent content update affecting Windows hosts. Mac and Linux hosts are unaffected. This is not a security incident or cyberattack. The issue has been identified, isolated, and a fix has been deployed. Customers are directed to the support portal for the latest updates, with continuous information available on the website. Organizations should ensure communication with CrowdStrike representatives through official channels. The CrowdStrike team is fully mobilized to maintain the security and stability of its customers.